IIT Madras – Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
IIT Madras hiring Assistant Professors across multiple departments. PhD candidates can apply online for government teaching jobs. Apply now for 2026 recruitment.
Posted Date: 23-03-2026
Organization: IIT Madras
🏛️ Organization Profile
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is one of India’s premier institutions, recognized as an Institute of National Importance. Known for its excellence in teaching, research, and innovation, IIT Madras consistently ranks among the top engineering institutions in India.
📢 Job Opening
👩🏫 Teaching Position
- Assistant Professor
📚 Departments
- Multiple academic departments (Engineering, Sciences, Humanities & Interdisciplinary areas)
(Exact departments as per official notification)
💼 Job Details
- Job Type: Government Teaching Job
- Job Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu (Main Campus)
- Opportunities may also extend to outreach/research centers
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Ph.D. in relevant discipline
- Strong academic and research record
- Demonstrated teaching/research potential
👤 Candidate Profile
- Passion for teaching and innovation
- Strong research publications
- Ability to contribute to academic and institutional development
- Excellent communication and mentoring skills
💰 Pay Scale
- As per IIT Madras / Government of India norms (7th Pay Commission)
📩 Application Process
- Apply online through official IIT Madras website
🌐 Website: https://www.iitm.ac.in/
- Candidates should fill the online application form and upload required documents
📅 Important Notes
- Selection based on shortlisting + interview process
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
